Legal issues of concern to same sex couples span a number of areas of legal practice. Lawyers at Brown, Paindiris & Scott LLP offer coordinated services to couples across practice areas to address the overlapping issues unique to them.
The new law allowing Civil Unions creates new options for same sex couples. However, those options also involve new complications particularly where federal laws come into play. Couples considering Civil Union should seek legal and tax advice before "tying the knot" to be sure they understand the ramifications of this new legal status on all areas of their legal, financial and personal lives.
Brown, Paindiris & Scott LLP provides services to couples and individuals in all areas which affect same sex couples including:
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Estate Planning
- Advance Directives, Healthcare Powers and Powers of Attorney
- Partner Adoption
- Employee Benefits
- Real Estate Partnership Agreements
- Dissolution of Civil Unions
- Custody and Support Orders
- Property Division
